AP Psychology December 1‚ 2012 Xenophobia is commonly defined as a disorder causing one to be deathly afraid of strangers and being in public areas. a) assuming the role of a successful psychologist‚ explain how you might use systematic desensitization to help cure a patient of xenophobia. b) if your initial attempts using systematic desensitization fail‚ what will you prescribe next? Desensitization is awfully similar to classical conditioning in the way that the individual is repeatedly
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CONCEPTUALIZING CULTURALHYBRIDITY‚ LANGUAGE AND NATIONAL IDENTITY IN POST COLONIAL LITERATURE: Hybridity‚ Culture and Language are the major issues in the post colonial theory. My assignment will deal with these three factors in terms of colonial perspectives. The post colonialism mainly explores the ideas such as cultural diversity‚ geographical dimensions‚ Diasporas‚ race‚ ethnicity‚ marginality‚ hybridity‚ national identities‚ cultural transformation‚ changes and politics in language etc….
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The Virginia Plan‚ drafted by James Madison and proposed at the Constitutional Convention by Edmund Randolph‚ was to install a national government with a bicameral legislature and was to be comprised by representative that held seats‚ in the new congress‚ in proportion to each states population. After the delegates at convention accepted the Virginia Plan as a basis to build on the national government‚ debate quickly arose against the share of distributed legislative power the northern states would
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The case study is a 1000 word write-up of your own reading of a moral panic relating to youth or a youth subculture/neo-tribe. You need to locate a media text (advertisement‚ newspaper article‚ website‚ youtube clip‚ song‚ etc.) that embodies the moral panic relating to youth OR belongs to the youth subculture/neo-tribe that you discuss. Your write up needs to have three parts. a/ You need to clearly explain‚ with reference to relevant literature‚ the kind of example you are discussing. I.e. Is
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Career Plan Analysis Paper After completing the Career Plan Building Activities: Competencies‚ Career Interests Profiler‚ Work Culture Preferences and the Reasoning Aptitude‚ I have learned tremendous information about my strengths associated to my profile. First‚ the Career Interests Profiler questionnaire shows that: 1) I am conventional‚ 2) I am social and 3) I am enterprising. These personal characteristics represent well my personality. I believe it will help me in my career plan as an Accountant
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favorite food‚ you also heard the sound of a whistle. While the whistle is unrelated to the smell of the food‚ if the sound of the whistle was paired multiple times with the smell‚ the sound would eventually trigger the conditioned response. In this case‚ the sound of the whistle is the conditioned stimulus. The example above is very similar to the original experiment performed by Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov. The dogs in his experiment would salivate in response to food‚ but after repeatedly
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Therapeutic psychology Assignment 01 Surname& initials: Masinga BDM Course code: PYC4809 Due date 09.05.2014 Introduction My assignment will focus on Siyaphakama development for the disabled association that is situated in Cape Town. The organisations that I have identify focus on people who are living with disability mainly of a physical nature. Siyaphakama Development for the Disabled Association. The organisation is based at 20 Kliphout Street‚
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1. Abnormal psychology is the study of: A) how abnormal behavior can be defined‚ classified‚ explained‚ and treated B) the abnormalities that exist within social and political organizations. C) the variations in normal thought content‚ behaviors‚ and emotions. D) how genes and the environment influence physical health and diseases. Ans: A Section reference: Abnormal psychology: The core concepts Difficulty level: easy Core concept: none Page reference: See page 3 of your text.
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This is a fictitious case. All names used in the document are fictitious Sample Treatment Plan Recipient Information Medicaid Number:12345678 Name: Jill Spratt DOB: 9-13-92 Other Agencies Involved: Jack Horner‚ M.D.‚ Child Psychiatrist Spring Hill Middle School Provider Information Medicaid Number:987654321 Name: Tom Thumb‚ Ph.D. Treatment Plan Date: 10-9-06 Plan to Coordinate Services: Phone contact during the first month of treatment‚ then as needed‚ but at least 1 time every 3 months. Request
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Psychological Disorders and Treatment: By Diane Roger-Arroya Psy124 unit 9 Assignment June 18‚ 2013 A psychological disorder is also known as a mental disorder. A pattern of behavioral or psychological symptoms that impact multiple life areas and/or create distress for the person experiencing these symptoms is what psychological disorder. Examples of psychological disorder are bipolar disorder‚ obsessive compulsive disorder‚ and Schizophrenia are some to name. With the proper diagnosis a client
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